Cheap Flights from Bournemouth to Geneva

This information is correct as of April 2016

Airlines that fly from Bournemouth to Geneva

easyJet is currently the only airline offering direct flights from Bournemouth to Geneva.

Terminal Information – Departing

This is only a guideline. Always check your boarding pass for up-to-date terminal information.

Bournemouth Airport is located roughly four miles north of Bournemouth city centre. It's a small airport with a limited number of shops and places to eat and drink, but it does have all of the essentials. If you're hungry there’s the Italian-themed EstPresso which offers snacks, coffee, and hand-made sandwiches. There’s also Joes Coffee House or The Olive Tree, which offers coffee-shop style sandwiches and pub dishes. Bournemouth Airport doesn’t have many shops, however it does have a WH Smith for newspapers, novels, and snacks and a World Duty Free for fragrances, cosmetics, and other high end purchases. Free Wifi is available at the airport.

Terminal Information – Arriving

Geneva Cointrin International Airport is situated roughly 2.5 miles from Geneva city centre. Geneva Airport offers free public transport from the airport to the city centre. You can get a ticket to use on public transport from the machines in the baggage claim area, to the left of the 'Nothing to Declare' section of Swiss Customs. The ticket is valid for 80 minutes and can be used to go into Geneva city centre, the suburbs, or even as far as Anieres, Veyrie, or CERN. The airport’s train station is a short walk from customs. Trains depart every 15 minutes and the journey time is normally around 6 minutes. Note: for your free ticket to be valid, you will need to show your boarding pass. Taxis can be found outside the arrivals area, and Geneva Airport car hire can be booked in advance or upon arrival. The car rental desks are just outside the baggage claim hall. Most of the major chains, including Avis, Alamo, Budget, Europcar, National, Hertz and Holiday Auto, have a desk there.

Practical Information

You will need a valid passport to fly from the United Kingdom to Switzerland. As this is an international flight, you should arrive at Bournemouth Airport at least two hours before your departure time.

What to expect in Geneva

Our Geneva Travel Guide is packed with tips to help you get the most out of your trip. Geneva is one hour ahead of Bournemouth. Geneva is slightly colder than Bournemouth in the winter and slightly warmer than Bournemouth in the summer. In January, the average temperature in Geneva is 2 °C compared to 5 °C in Bournemouth. In July, Geneva is warmer with an average temperature of 20 °C compared to 17 °C in Bournemouth. Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc which you can exchange in advance at a bureau de change or when you arrive. Geneva is typically more expensive than Bournemouth. While a three-course meal for two in Bournemouth costs around £47.50*, in Geneva the average is £71.51*. Alcohol is also more expensive. In Bournemouth, the average price of a pint is £3.20* while in Geneva the average is £5.36*.

*Prices subject to change